Snowfall was effective over the weekend in the western US states of California, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada. Snowfall in Seattle, Washington, may cause traffic disruptions, the US National Meteorological Service stated. Residents of Portland, Oregon were warned last night that the cold would become more severe. The streets of Reno, Nevada, turned white after a heavy snowfall. […]
A fire broke out at a complex where scrap management companies located in Turkey’s Bursa. The fire covered the building due to strong wind, and released black smoke into the sky. The fire brigade extinguished the fire shortly after arriving to site, however the building has become unusable. The cause of the fire, which started […]
Dozens of vehicles collided in a snowstorm with a speed of 20 kilometers per hour on the Orenburg highway in Ufa, the capital of the Bashkortostan Autonomous Republic of Russia. In the accident, which involved trucks, buses, and automobiles, one person died and 18 people were injured. Many ambulances and rescue vehicles were dispatched to […]
Snowfall in Japan’s northern and western regions caused 48 flights to be canceled and some high-speed train services to be delayed, authorities stated. In the last 24 hours, the snow level in Asago, Hyogo province, reached 71 centimeters, while Hikone, Shiga province, saw a record snowfall of 68 centimeters. Announcing that 90 centimeters of snow […]
The Russian Navy’s ‘Orsk’ warship, with side number 148, passed through the Dardanelles Strait of Turkey this morning. The warship sailed towards the Sea of Marmara after turning Nara Cape. Turkish Coast Guard boats accompanied the Russian warship during the passage through the strait.
The 13th International Comic Strip Festival of Algiers (FIBDA) held on Sunday in Algiers, Algeria’s capital, with Tunisia as the special guest of honor. The theme of this year’s festival was “Renaissance,” in reference to the festival’s resumption after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fans of comics and manga of all ages had […]
At least 6 people were killed and 6 others were injured after a boiler blast in a food-manufacturing plant in Bihar, India, local sources reported. The cause of the explosion is being investigated and 4 of the 6 injured are in critical condition, a police officer said. Many homes and factories were damaged by the […]
Chinese Shenzhou-13 crew members Zhai Zhigang and Ye Guangfu have completed extravehicular activities (EVAs) and returned to the space station core module Tianhe, the China Manned Space Agency reported. It was the fourth time conducted EVAs at construction of Chinese space station. They completed tasks such as lifting panoramic camera and testing good transport. The […]
Popocatepetl Volcano, located in the Mexican state of Mexico, has been spewing ash and smoke for the past 24 hours, Mexico’s National Center for Prevention of Disasters announced. Smoke and ash from the volcano were heading towards the states of Puebla, Morelos, and Mexico, according to civil defense officials, with ashfall forecast in municipalities around […]
Homeless people and tenants hit the streets in Paris, the capital of France on Saturday. The demonstrators, gathered in front of the France Ministry of Ecological Transition, which is responsible for the housing affairs in the country, and protested the housing problem that the French government promised but not resolved yet. The demonstrators claiming 117 […]